Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (s–z)
How the sounds work (Listen to the first sound): Say the word slowly and listen to the first sound: s… sun. Match it with a picture or a letter that starts the same way. For x, listen to the end of the word: fo-x, bo-x.
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- 1.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) zero (b) tea (c) six
- 2.⌚ _atch — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) u (c) w
- 3.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) tomato (b) six (c) zero
- 4.6️⃣ _ix — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) y (c) z
- 5.Which picture starts like “umbrella”? (a) watermelon (b) sock (c) up
- 6.Which picture starts like “violin”? (a) saw (b) tomato (c) van
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) six (b) up (c) tap
- 8.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) soap (b) web (c) yawn
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) yawn (b) torch (c) wolf
- 10.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) box (b) web (c) yarn
- 11.⬆️ _p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) u
- 12.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) window (b) ox (c) yo-yo
- 13.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) tent (b) wave (c) umbrella
- 14.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) web (b) van (c) soap
- 15.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) web (b) saw (c) yawn
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) sock (b) zebra (c) ten
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “v”? (a) volcano (b) zip (c) sock
- 18.☀️ _un — which letter is missing? (a) y (b) u (c) s
- 19.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) zip (b) umbrella (c) yo-yo
- 20.Which word starts with the letter “y”? (a) yarn (b) six (c) zip
- 21.Which word starts with the letter “z”? (a) saw (b) yarn (c) zero
- 22.Which word starts with the letter “u”? (a) zero (b) umbrella (c) yo-yo
- 23.🎻 _iolin — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) v (c) w
- 24.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) sun (b) tomato (c) fox
- 25.🤐 _ip — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) y
- 26.🕸️ _eb — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) w
- 27.Which picture starts like “yarn”? (a) watch (b) yawn (c) watermelon
- 28.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) sun (b) sock (c) tub
- 29.🌋 _olcano — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) y (c) v
- 30.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tea (b) ten (c) sock
- 31.Which word starts with the letter “s”? (a) tap (b) soap (c) yarn
- 32.Which word ends with the letter “x”? (a) six (b) up (c) sock
- 33.Which picture starts like “tap”? (a) volcano (b) tooth (c) up
- 34.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) turtle (b) yawn (c) violin
- 35.🍵 _ea — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) t (c) z
- 36.Which picture starts like “wolf”? (a) turtle (b) watermelon (c) van
- 37.Which picture starts like “turkey”? (a) sun (b) tap (c) six
- 38.Which word starts with the letter “t”? (a) soap (b) wave (c) tent
- 39.Which picture starts like “turkey”? (a) violin (b) turtle (c) wolf
- 40.Which word starts with the letter “w”? (a) watermelon (b) turkey (c) tap
Answer key
- six
- w
- tomato
- s
- up
- van
- up
- web
- wolf
- box
- u
- ox
- wave
- van
- saw
- zebra
- volcano
- s
- yo-yo
- yarn
- zero
- umbrella
- v
- fox
- z
- w
- yawn
- tub
- v
- sock
- soap
- six
- tooth
- turtle
- t
- watermelon
- tap
- tent
- turtle
- watermelon
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